#8E9199

Accessibility

6.66:1

Vs white / black

3.15:1 · 6.66:1

Sources

Library color

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Codes

Formats

HEX

#8e9199

RGB

rgb(142, 145, 153)

RGBA

rgba(142, 145, 153, 1)

HSL

hsl(224, 5%, 58%)

HSV

hsv(224, 7%, 60%)

LAB

lab(60.16% 0.53 -4.6)

LCH

lch(60.16% 4.63 276.57)

OKLAB

oklab(0.6567 -0.0001 -0.0123)

OKLCH

oklch(0.6567 0.0123 269.53)

XYZ

xyz(27.03, 28.30, 34.17)

CMYK

cmyk(7%, 5%, 0%, 40%)

CSS

color: #8e9199;

CSS variable

--color-8e9199: #8e9199;

SCSS

$color-8e9199: #8e9199;

Tailwind

slate-400

Export

Developer code

:root {
  --#8e9199-1: #8e9199;
}

Palette

Tints & shades

Full scale from light tints through the base color into deep shades

f6f6f7 ecedee e3e4e6 d9dadd d0d1d5 c7c8cc bdbfc4 b4b6bb aaadb3 a1a3aa 979aa2 8e9199 82858c 767980 6b6d73 5f6166 535559 47494d 3b3c40 2f3033 242426 181819 0c0c0d

Palette

Tints

Mixed toward white — soft backgrounds and highlights

f6f6f7 ecedee e3e4e6 d9dadd d0d1d5 c7c8cc bdbfc4 b4b6bb aaadb3 a1a3aa 979aa2

Palette

Shades

Mixed toward black — depth, text, and emphasis

82858c 767980 6b6d73 5f6166 535559 47494d 3b3c40 2f3033 242426 181819 0c0c0d

Palette

Tones

Mixed toward neutral grey — muted UI surfaces

8d9097 8c8e95 8b8d93 898b91 888a8f 87898d 86878a 858688 848486 828384 818182

Harmony

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel for contrast

#8E9199Stop 1 #99968FStop 2

Harmony

Analogous

Neighbors that sit comfortably together

#8F9799Stop 1 #8E9199Stop 2 #918F99Stop 3

Harmony

Triadic

Evenly spaced triad for vibrant sets

#8E9199Stop 1 #998F91Stop 2 #91998FStop 3

Harmony

Split complementary

Base plus two accents beside the complement

#8E9199Stop 1 #99918FStop 2 #97998FStop 3

Harmony

Monochromatic

Same hue, varied lightness and saturation

#303236Stop 1 #55575EStop 2 #797D86Stop 3 #A1A4AAStop 4 #C9CBCFStop 5

Meaning

Color psychology

Neutrality, balance, and modernity. Essential for UI chrome, typography, and systems.

Common uses: primary buttons, chart series, status badges, marketing gradients, and brand accents in the Grey family.

Similar & related colors

Nearby colors from the library by perceptual distance

System Gray#8E8E93 Material You Neutral#938F99 Web Safe #999999#999999 Material Grey 500#9E9E9E Gray#808080 LightSlateGray#778899 Fill Tertiary#787880 SlateGray#708090 DarkGray#A9A9A9 Tailwind slate 400#94A3B8 Chakra gray 500#718096 Bootstrap secondary#6C757D